Amazing Tales Volume 167

Amazing Tales Volume 167

By Leigh Brackett
Michael Caine
Listen with Sir Michael Caine™ and 1,000+ voices
Length2h 46m

About this audiobook

Dive into the captivating worlds of "Amazing Tales Volume 167", where the boundaries of reality and imagination blur, and each story unveils a new facet of the human experience. This collection explores themes of redemption, unexpected encounters, the intertwining of past and present, and the irony of creation. In "The Road to Sinharat" by Leigh Brackett, journey through the mysterious Low-Canal towns of Mars. Carey returns to this lawless land, driven by a need to resolve old vendettas. The Martian landscape, both alien and eerily familiar, becomes a backdrop for a tale of revenge and redemption, where sin is a constant companion. Transitioning from the red planet to an ordinary Earth setting, "For Service Rendered" by Jesse F. Bone introduces us to Miss Enid Twilley. Her life takes an unusual twist when her television set malfunctions, summoning an otherworldly visitor. This unexpected guest turns her mundane existence upside down, blending elements of humor and the supernatural in a delightful narrative. Next, "Small Voice, Big Man" by Stewart Pierce Brown weaves a tale of mystery and nostalgia. As Patrolman Vince Ferraro navigates the bustling streets of Eighth Avenue, the haunting tunes of Van Richie spark a journey into the past. Alongside his partner, Sergeant Gus Kleiber, Vince must unravel the enigmatic connection between music and memory, confronting a reality that is not quite as it seems. Finally, in Thomas M. Disch's "The Demi-Urge", we are taken on a cosmic exploration revealing a stark paradox of Earth. A vibrant world appears to thrive, yet it is shackled by the very creations intended to serve it. This thought-provoking narrative challenges our perceptions of progress and control, raising questions about the true nature of freedom. "Amazing Tales Volume 167" is a mesmerizing collection that invites readers to explore the extraordinary within the ordinary, offering stories that linger long after the last page is turned.

Audiobook details

GenreGeneral Fiction, Science Fiction
Length2 hrs 46 mins
Narrated byListen with 1,000+ voices
FormateBook with Audio
Publish dateFeb 3, 2024
LanguageEnglish

Table of contents

1Content
4Small voice, Big man
2The Road to Sinharat
5The Demi-Urge
3For service rendered

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